Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1887-02-09
United States attorney for the Eastern dis
trict of Wisconsin,

| Ezra A. Glover, who was appointed
postmaster at New Richmond, Wis, is a
| merchant OF that town and brother o.
! John f.. Glover of Hudson, retired law
! yer prominent politician, lumbermnn, and
friend of Postmaster General Villas. lie
| is responsible for the nomination. Clio
yer is n young man
The shortage OF Benjamin X. Chamber
lain, bookkeeper for Combes, Hannah &Co
! Chicago who has been arrested fCr eln'
| bezzlcment. is 81 900.
| Agel Babb shot and killed Andrew Moon
colored, at Wilmington, Ohio. He says
| he shot in seli.defensc. The men had quar-
relied some time ago.
| The Montana Independent advices
| from all over the territory are that a
chinook is coming. The temperature Is
abOnt zero at all points.
Mr.. Parnell denies that he il going to the
continent. He says his physician is we'll
satisfied with his progress. The Harnel'
lites will oppose i'll parliament all projects
| relating to the liquor traffic i'll Ireland on
the ground that the question should be re-
served for an Irish parliament. Edward
Kennedy of Dublin has been elected by the
Nationalist Of South Sligo without OPP
position to the commons to fill the Vacan-
cy caused by the decision OF Thomas Sax
Sligo he having been returned by both dis
tricts. Parnell purposely avoided absolute
approval of the principle OF the plan OF the
campaign in order not to offend Dumber
OF Gladstone members who disapprOve the
plan but are inclined to hold onto it as n
desperate temporary eXpedient. Parnell
| spoke with energy and was much exhausted
at the end Mr.. Gladstone promises to sup
port the Parnell amendment.
The government has appointed a COM
mittee to consider the ACCESSIBILITY OF es.
tablishing in London a hospital for the
treatment of persons afflicted with hydro.
phobia, to be conducted upon the princi.
Piles established by Pasteur.
In the house OF commons Parnell moved
his amendment to the addressin replytO the
queens speech. The amendment is as fol-
lows: The relation between the owners and
occupants OF land in Ireland have not been
seriously disturbed in the cases of thoee
who granted their tenants such aba tements
as were demanded by the prices OF agri-
cultural and pastoral produce. The rem
edy for the crisis in Irish agrarian affairs
will be found, not in increased stFingenCy,
criminal procedure or in pursuit OF such
novel, doubtful and unconstitutional
measures rs those recently taken by her
majcsty's government, but i'll such reform
OF law and system OF government, as will
satisfy needs and secure the confidence OF
Irish people.
When asked by It correspondent what he
thought OF the threatening state OF affairs
which might possibly draw the United
States and Great Britain into hostilities,
Sir Frederick Middleton, commanding the
Canadian forces, said the subject, was al
most too absurd to talk about. So
DIpG
to all the buster that has been fired Off re-
Gently that neither the minister of militia
nor myself have even referred to the sub
ieCt. Not single special order has been
sent out of the department to officers COM
manding corps to hold them selves in readi-
ness and report on the efficiency OF their
regiments, as would Immediately have been
done if any serious movement were con-
templated. No, this generation will never
see war between the great English-speaking
nations of the world.
In the case Of Jesse P. Farley VS.. Norman
W. kittsOn and James Hill, in the SUI
preme court, Judge Gray delivered the
opinion OF the court reversing the decision
OF the lower court with costs. The opinion
holds that the pleadings and statements OF
the case were not in such shape that the
court could Justly rule upon it. 1.-THE case
can have consider alton in an equity sense
the merits can be determined by this court
and the court below without prejudice
from this act on in any sense. Therefore
the case stands just where it did at first,
with no division of the equities and no rul-
ing for the appellant.
The president sent the following nomin-
ations to the senate on Monday the 18th,
inst. +. c. Love, Missouri, consul general
atthe City OF Mexico; J. NJ. Needham, In
diana, agent for the Indians OF the Lemhi
agency, Idaho.
The Canadian Pacific is blockaded by
snow and slides There has been no through
mail for twelve days. 1t is unknown when
one will get through. Mail is coming via
American roads. The Fraser river is now
frozen almost to its mouth and naviga-
ton closed. There are several inches OF
ice at Port Moody, the Canadian Pacific
terminus. Telegraph lines have been down
in all directions for week.
Mr.. Strait was informed by Secretary
Bayard that the claim OF Mrs. J. Cakes OF
St Paul OF an interest in the Venezuela
award would receive attention as soon rs
congress had taken the necessary steps in
legislation to authorize the payment OF the
money.
Washington socity is lionizing Mr.. De
We're Graham, an Englishman who is said
to sing divinely.
Chang Jen Hoon, the Chinese minister a t
Washington, wears blue silk over q petit
coat OF white brocade and sports a big dia'
mond in a button on his black cap.
The Canadian Pacific shops at Yale, ,.
c., were consumed by fire. Loss, $780,,
600. The origin is supposed to have been
Il spark from a passing locomotive.
Lord Wolseley has just lost one brother,
an army surgeon, and has two surviving.
Burke's Peerage to the contrary notwith-
standing. One is an adjutant general IN
Bengal and the other a squatter in Aus.
tralia.
Judge Thomas s. Ashe, OF the North Car
DINA supreme court, is dead.
Mr. Ferguson, parliamentary secretary
for foreign Office, stated recently in the
house of commons: The correspondence
between Great Britain and the United
States in relation to the Canadian fisheries
question would in n short time be laid be-
fore parliament. The correspondence con-
tanned full information about the history
OF the whole affair down to a very recent
date. A dispatch from the dominion gov
eminent containing suggestions as to mo-
dus operandi between Canada and the
United States, was now on its way to Lon
don. The imperial government could not,
therefore, send proposals to Washington
until the Canadian dispatch had been re-
ceived and considered.
At Chicago, Joe Acton, champion catch
as catch-can wrestler OF America, defeated
Evan Lewis OF Madison, Wis.
Rev. T. De Witt Talmage OF the Brook
lyn Tabernacle, has been called to the
passionate OF the Plymouth Congregational
church in Chicago.
Henry Clay Dean. a Democratic orator
and chaplain OF the United States senate,
died at his home in Putnam cnunty, Mo-,
aged sixty-fve.
At Philadelphia, Goldsmith Brothers,
manufa ctures of clothing, have made an
assignment. Liabilities 100000; assets
unknown.